Inflation is down since its peak during the pandemic, but the feeling of sticker shock still lingers. Planet Money looks into why feelings about prices diverge so much from official inflation data.

In recent years, you may have felt like you're working harder but getting less. Your paycheck stretches only so far, and more often, you're choosing between saving and covering the basics. That ...

ORLANDO, Florida, May 15 (Reuters) - Few would find fault with the steady, gradual decline in U.S. inflation, but it has recently come with an unwelcome side effect: rising 'real' borrowing costs.

The reason inflation surged by more than the markets were expecting last month is down to a quirk in the way the Office for National Statistics (ONS) chose to compare air fares. The statisticians used ...

Prices in the UK rose by 3.8% in the year to July, driven mainly by a jump in the price of air fares and food. That means inflation is at its highest level since January 2024 and still far above the ...